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  • WHS vocational arts students hard at work

    Jake Leitz|May 10, 2018

    Here's a quick look at some of the activities that our CTE and FFA programs have participated in over the month of March: -- District 8 FFA district competition. Naia Freeman placed second in extemporaneous speaking. Jenna Mellis place third in the creed. Jansi Merz, M.J. Neves, Kaden Anderson, and Nalani Schultz placed second in the greenhand competition. -- Natural Resources class. Students and WDFW employee Steve Collie release juvenile fish into Birnie Creek. Mr. Hurley's Natural Resources...

  • WHS FFA/CTE News

    Jake Leitz|Mar 29, 2018

    ​Here's a quick look at some of the activities that our CTE and FFA programs have participated in over the month of February: -- Presentation of the farm forest plan to the school board: Students in Mr. Hurley's Natural Resources class spent many weeks coming up with a plan to make the farm forest more productive. After they came up with this plan, a volunteer group of a few students presented what their group had come up with to the school board. -- Crab and Oyster feed: FFA students were a...

  • Wahkiakum High School FFA holds dinner/auction

    Jake Leitz, FFA Reporter|Oct 19, 2017

    On Wednesday, October 11, students participating in the Wahkiakum High School FFA held their first ever dinner and auction of the year. The students had several goals with the dinner: First and foremost, it was a great opportunity to teach the students leadership, organizational skills and planning techniques that are required in order to put a moderately large event together. Secondly, it was a great opportunity for the young adults to show off the broad range of activities that they participate in along with all of their accomplishments....

  • Wahkiakum FFA News

    Jake Leitz, FFA Reporter|Sep 28, 2017

    Wahkiakum students Teylor Sauer, Laila Abdul-Kariem, Jordyn Keithley Watson, Randall Ecklund, Shantelle Shurvey, Shelby McEneny, and Myron Will went to the Washington State FFA dairy judging contest last Saturday. Shantelle placed first overall out of about 60 contestants with Laila following in third and Jordyn placing fifth. Special thanks to Myron's mom, Sharla Will, and Shelby's mom, Sherry McEneny, for aiding in the contest and transporting them all the way to Puyallup. The students were given cardstock and were required to classify each...